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“Sweet Dreams” screening at Mexican-American Film & TV Festival

“Sweet Dreams” screening at Mexican-American Film & TV Festival

Set in the near future when most people can no longer dream, “Sweet Dreams” follows the story of Esperanza, a young woman who’s excited to be a mom for the first time. Weeks before the baby is due, her partner Kiké goes missing. As she searches for...
Autism Awareness Event Presented by Pools of Hope

Autism Awareness Event Presented by Pools of Hope

Join us to receive valuable information and resources from respected leaders in autism advocacy, special education, and health equity: Stacy McAlister, Executive Director of 5-Eleven Hoops; Representatives from Harbor Regional Center; Maricela de Rivera, Multicultural...
Long Beach Open 2025

Long Beach Open 2025

Long Beach Open 2025 is an annual, non-juried art exhibition reflecting the most current state of artistic expression in the city of Long Beach. The exhibition is open to enter for all fine-art artists and all subject matter, providing a forum to share true creativity...
CCEJ Love Day

CCEJ Love Day

June is a meaningful month for love in our communities – it’s Pride Month, celebrating LGBTQ people and queer love. Also, Loving Day on June 12th commemorates the legal case of Loving v. Virginia, when the 1967 Supreme Court made interracial marriage legal in...
“LA Time Capsule”–Boyle Heights Walking Tour & Workshop

“LA Time Capsule”–Boyle Heights Walking Tour & Workshop

Join our team as we conduct a short walking tour around Boyle Heights where we will discuss and celebrate the historical and cultural legacy of immigrant communities in our neighborhoods. Our team will also lead participants in the crafting of either a literary or...
Empowered Community: Wellness Day in Long Beach

Empowered Community: Wellness Day in Long Beach

🌿 Join Us for a Day of Wellness, Arts & Community! 🌿 Step into the 2/22 Breakthrough Portal for a day of healing, connection, and empowerment. ✨ 📅 Saturday, February 22, 2025 🕛 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 Native Sol – 2018 E. 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90814 🎟 Free...
Join Or Die

Join Or Die

DOCOS on DESIGN FILM SCREENING | JOIN OR DIE “Join or Die” is a documentary inspired by Robert Putnam’s influential book, Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community. This film examines the decline of Americans’ participation in...
Long Beach’s Best St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Bar Crawl

Long Beach’s Best St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Bar Crawl

Embark on a lively St. Patrick’s Day revelry with our exclusive bar crawl extravaganza. Join fellow enthusiasts as we traverse through the lively streets, immersing ourselves in the dynamic local bar scene. The St. Paddy’s Day pub crawl guarantees an...
Spotlight on Singer-Songwriters presented with FAR-West

Spotlight on Singer-Songwriters presented with FAR-West

Hear four singer-songwriters led by Abby Posner with Jessica Childress, Great Willow and Paula Fong. Grand Vision and FAR-West collaborated to put this Spotlight Series line-up together through a generous grant from the Live Music Society.
Cristina Vane

Cristina Vane

Nashville singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Cristina Vane has earned praise from the likes of American Songwriter and Rolling Stone Country. Influenced by Robert Johnson, Blind Willie Johnson and Alanis Morissette and powered by her signature take on blues...
Andy & Renee & Hard Rain

Andy & Renee & Hard Rain

Performing music from their 17 award-winning CDs! Andy Hill and Renee Safier with their band Hard Rain return for a night of originals and favorite covers. The band have been referred to as “America’s best kept secret,” delivering a style of Americana folk-rock that’s...

Spotlight on Singer-Songwriters with McCabe’s Concerts

Hear four singer songwriters in one night featuring Dan Navarro – whose extensive credits include writing Pat Benatar’s “We Belong” with Wendy Waldman, Jesse Lynn Madera and Adam Moss. Grand Vision and McCabe’s collaborated to put this Spotlight Series line-up...
ArtBeats: Community Love in Action

ArtBeats: Community Love in Action

How can we show love for our communities during difficult times? Sign up for ArtBeats: Community Love in Action, for starters! ArtBeats: Community Love in Action sparks community-driven conversations that increase connection, civic engagement and creativity....
Jingle All the Way, a Holiday Jubilee

Jingle All the Way, a Holiday Jubilee

P3 Theatre Company presents Jingle All the Way, a Holiday Jubilee with a Special Performance by The Jewel Box Children’s Theatre Performance Troupe Saturday, December 21st @ 4pm at the Long Beach Christian Fellowship 3210 E Airport Way, Long Beach, CA Long Beach’s P3...
The Making of a Design District Workshop: Part 3 (Develop)

The Making of a Design District Workshop: Part 3 (Develop)

Led by Heather Barker, Professor of Design at CSULB this hands-on workshop will bring creators, makers, and community members together to test and build tactical urbanism interventions. Participants will collaborate to develop prototypes that reflect the district’s...
POSADA VIBES: Second Sundays Market at PLACELB

POSADA VIBES: Second Sundays Market at PLACELB

POSADA VIBES is the culminating event for Second Sundays, a workshop series at PLACELB where we open up space to teaching artists to share a part of their process with the community. We invite folks to meet local artists, makers, and community arts-organizations &...
Long Beach City College Presents: Ceramixa Sale

Long Beach City College Presents: Ceramixa Sale

Get ready for a festive evening of art, pizza, and community! Join the Long Beach City College Ceramixa Club for our end-of-semester sale and exhibition showcasing incredible student artwork! Discover unique, kiln-fired pottery created by talented LBCC students, all...
War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

Don’t miss this yearly Long Beach Shakespeare tradition, the sci-fi adventure that brought mass hysteria! Back for another season! October 25th 8:00-9:30pm October 26th 8:00-9:30pm October 27th 2:00-3:30pm
War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show

Don’t miss this yearly Long Beach Shakespeare tradition, the sci-fi adventure that brought mass hysteria! Back for another season! October 25th 8:00-9:30pm October 26th 8:00-9:30pm October 27th 2:00-3:30pm